Materials Quotes
2455 Materials quotes by 1763 unique authors
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This is an age of mass production. In the mass production of materials a broad technique has been developed and applied to their distribution. In…
— Edward Bernays
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I usually destroy unreleased material. It has a way of coming back to haunt you.
— John Fogerty
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In architecture, space was a material to be shaped, even created. For these men, the material was silence. Silence like water in which you could…
— Amy Waldman
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Concrete is momentarily unformed matter seeking its natural completion, filling in the last corners of its allowed space, finding a form. It is possibility rendered…
— Mark Kingwell
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Each social formation, through each of its material activities, exerts its influence upon the civic whole; and each of its ideas and ideals wins also…
— Patrick Geddes
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The emotional, physical and aesthetic value of a sound is linked not only to the causal explanation we attribute to it but also to its…
— Michel Chion
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For all the great dreams profitlessly invested in the digital computer, it is nonetheless true that not since the framers of the American Constitution took…
— David Berlinski
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In materiality we find some advance faster, some grow stronger, some become weaklings. Until there is redemption through the acceptance of the law (or love…
— Edgar Cayce
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If these distracted times prove anything, they prove that the greatest illusion is reliance upon the security and permanence of material possessions. We must search…
— John Cudahy
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TODAY can be a healthy unusual day for you-and for others-if you take time to give someone a smile . . . to express a…
— William Arthur Ward
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Reality cannot be found except in One single source, because of the interconnection of all things with one another. I maintain also that substances, whether…
— Gottfried Leibniz
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Human wisdom is the aggregate of all human experience, constantly accumulating, selecting, and reorganizing its own materials.
— Joseph Story
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Some say that everything that is called a psychical law is nothing but the psychological reflex of physical combinations, which is made up of sensations…
— Wilhelm Wundt
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To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse. They are of two kinds: the library of published material, books, pamphlets, periodicals, and the…
— Barbara Tuchman
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Love is the most great law that ruleth this mighty and heavenly cycle, the unique power that bindeth together the divers elements of this material…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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You have to do that here in your country. You must come to know the poor. Maybe our people here have material things, everything, but…
— Mother Teresa
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When I'm reading material, if I'm a little bit afraid of a part and I'm willing to admit that to myself, then I'll do it,…
— Jack Lemmon
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Men in general are too material and do not make enough human contacts. If we search for the fundamentals which actually motivate us we will…
— Unknown Author
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A citizen of an advanced industrialized nation consumes in six months the energy and raw materials that have to last the citizen of a developing…
— Maurice Strong
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There is no point when all the material benefits of the world add up to a general state of happiness. It is the Great Misconception.
— Tarek Saab
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Some degree of novelty must be one of the materials in almost every instrument which works upon the mind; and curiosity blends itself, more or…
— Edmund Burke
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The price which society pays for the law of competition, like the price it pays for cheap comforts and luxuries, is great; but the advantages…
— Andrew Carnegie
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There is no telling what is going to happen in the music business in the next few years, hours, minutes, seconds. Giving artists the chance…
— Pauley Perrette
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Production is not something physical, material, and external; it is a spiritual and intellectual phenomenon.
— Ludwig von Mises
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I have noticed that the Universe loves gratitude. The more grateful you are, the more goodies you get. When I say 'goodies', I don't mean…
— Louise Hay
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